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Canary Islands on alert as Storm Bruna threatens flooding and 90km/h winds

Residents and holidaymakers in the Canary Islands face heavy rain, possible flooding and powerful winds as Storm Bruna moves across […]

Canary Islands on alert as Storm Bruna threatens flooding and 90km/h winds

Canary Islands brace for heavy rain, flooding and 90km/h winds from Storm Bruna this weekend. Authorities have issued alerts across La Palma, El Hierro, La Gomera, Tenerife and Gran Canaria, with Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and La Graciosa under a lower alert level. Rain is expected to intensify on Saturday night, with some areas potentially receiving up to 100 litres of rain per 12 hours.

Powerful winds are forecast to strengthen on Sunday, reaching 90km/h in exposed areas. Authorities advise avoiding unnecessary travel and staying away from coastal areas during the storm.

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